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“Don’t risk your life with a barbecue inside your tent or caravan” – Alex MP
May 17th, 2012 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off
Stockton North MP is supporting the ‘Carbon Monoxide Awareness’ charity’s campaign calling for manufacturers of barbecue grills to put warning notices about the danger of carbon monoxide on them to stop the public from taking them into tents, caravans, campervans, or their homes. The warning follows several recent tragedies in which campers have lost their [...]
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Alex MP expresses anger at rogue driving licence website
May 14th, 2012 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off
Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham has demanded action from the Government after finding out that a hundreds of people could have illegally bought driving licences online without even having taken a test or provided ID. The ability to obtain illegal driving licences has extremely worrying implications for the community. The safety of other motorists and [...]
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Alex MP criticises Government failure to help ordinary families in the Queen’s Speech
May 9th, 2012 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off
Commenting on the Queen’s Speech presented to Parliament today Alex Cunningham, Labour MP for Stockton North said: “I think it is more about what isn’t in the speech than what is. There are no plans to help the million young people out of work nor the record number of other unemployed people find a job, [...]
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Alex MP criticises Government over proposal to reduce NHS funding for poorer areas
May 9th, 2012 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off
People across the Stockton Borough and across Teesside could see their health service being damaged all the more as the Government turns its back on the areas of greatest need. Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham has expressed his anger at the Government’s proposals to use age— rather than deprivation— as a core measure for NHS [...]
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Alex MP to calls for free school meals for every low income family
May 1st, 2012 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off
Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham is backing the Children’s Society’s ‘Fair and Square’ campaign, to give all children in poverty including those in low income working families a Free School Meal. Free school meals are a crucial entitlement for families living in poverty and helps to ensure that children from the lowest income families get [...]
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